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Kate Dries
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His aunt is an amazing speaker. I saw her speak at a convention and some of the things she said about bias and diversity I refer to again and again in my work. She has a great TED talk on those topics as well. Read more

As soon as I saw the headline, that was the exact story that popped in my mind—the tampon string tug. Read more

home ec!! does home ec even exist in public schools any more? I’m in my 30s and fondly remember making pajama pants and funnel cakes in 7th grade home ec Read more

I fucking LIVED for these. When I was in middle school my greatest joy was reading this column, and I still remember finding a stack of old Seventeens in my aunt’s house from the last decade and flipping back to read this column. Fuck, these illustrations are provoking a visceral reaction, I feel like I’m 12 again. Read more

Keegan Michael-Key as Mark, the handsome cop whom Emma used to date in high school and with whom she finally, finally reconnects with after Mark realizes he and his wife Tina are not a good fit. Read more

I binged S3 last night as soon as I noticed it was up on demand. I adore this show and it’s like a rare beautiful flower that only blooms once every few years. A true-to-life female friendship, quirky but not unrealistic side characters... I love it. Didn’t love-love the finale, felt a little like invading someone Read more

WAIT, PLAYING HOUSE SEASON 3 IS ON DEMAND IN ITS ENTIRETY????????????? YES! YES IT IS! I’M CRYING! Read more